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What are you reading? : the world market and Indian literary production /
This book offers a material critique on various aspects of Indian literary production and its reception by its audiences. Taking a historical and contemporary lineage into account, the author variously discusses the social, political, and economic factors that impact upon and determine choices in th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi :
Routledge,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book offers a material critique on various aspects of Indian literary production and its reception by its audiences. Taking a historical and contemporary lineage into account, the author variously discusses the social, political, and economic factors that impact upon and determine choices in the publishing world. Examining the constructions of the archive of postcolonial works by Indian writers in relation to nationalist histories, language wars, and the relationship between economic policies and literature, the book forcefully argues that why we read what we read is more than c. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 179 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-170) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781317809272 1317809270 1315815982 9781315815985 |